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Retirement contribution limits will rise in 2019

Good news retirement savers: The Internal Revenue Service announced cost of living increases to the contribution limits for retirement-related plans in 2019.

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Gliding past Trump's sexist depictions of her as 'mean' and 'nasty,' the senator from California shredded Trump's White House record

When Kamala Harris appeared with Joe Biden on Wednesday as his running mate for the first time, she showed why he had chosen her.

Kamala Harris describes moment she got the call from Biden

Kamala Harris describes the moment she received the call from Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, in which he asked her to be his running mate.

Analysis: The general election burst into life in two compelling hours

America's choice in November has never been more clear.

Analysis: Republicans rush to condemn Harris, but their message is all over the place

Kamala Harris is a socialist.

Widow of Harris staffer shares touching story about her

Beth Foster Gayle, the widow of Sen. Kamala Harris's former press secretary Tyrone Gayle, tells CNN's Anderson Cooper how Harris reacted to her husband's cancer diagnosis, and how she was there for him in his last days.

Eric Trump likes tweet calling Harris a sexist slur

Eric Trump, the son of President Donald Trump, liked a tweet on Wednesday that used a sexist slur to refer to California Sen. Kamala Harris and former Vice President Joe Biden's decision to pick her as his running mate.

Opinion: Why Trump keeps calling women 'nasty'

Donald Trump has a "nasty" problem.

The Republican Senate nightmare is coming true

• Analysis: The GOP just took another dangerous step • Watch: GOP candidate who embraces QAnon calls Pelosi a B*tch • Fact check: At briefings, Trump is settling into a routine of false claims and exaggeration

CDC director: This could be the worst fall, from a health perspective, we've ever had

• Live updates: White House issues new guidelines for schools • Dr. Sanjay Gupta: Why I am not sending my kids back to school

Details, title revealed for Bob Woodward's upcoming book on Trump

First it was fear, now it's rage.

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This is what it's like when a country actually bans TikTok

Jaya Lall first joined TikTok in early March to make a slideshow set to music for her friend's birthday. But the short-form video app took on new significance to her three weeks later when India went into a coronavirus lockdown, forcing her to close the preschool she runs in the country's capital, New Delhi.

Analysis: After TikTok and WeChat, Alibaba could be the next target in Trump's tech war

The United States has taken aim at some of China's biggest tech champions, from Huawei and ByteDance's TikTok to Tencent's WeChat. Alibaba, one of the world's largest retail and internet conglomerates, could be next.

What Kamala Harris as VP would mean for Silicon Valley

With Sen. Kamala Harris ascending to become former Vice President Joe Biden's running mate, Silicon Valley can breathe a little easier, at least for now.

Why robocalls are still a thing -- and why there's hope they'll end

As if there wasn't already enough to worry about right now, Americans are still being bombarded by annoying (and sometimes illegal) robocalls.

Microsoft's first Android phone and first foldable is coming in September

Microsoft's first Android phone, the Surface Duo, is coming on September 10, the company announced Wednesday.

Tencent's profits are soaring. But it still has to contend with Trump's WeChat ban

Tencent profits soared, as the company scrambles to understand a newly issued US ban on its messaging app WeChat.

Think your mask makes you invisible to facial recognition? Not so fast, AI companies say

The future of facial recognition technology may depend on one very specific part of the face: the area around the eyes.

Xbox Series X is coming in November while 'Halo Infinite' will be delayed to 2021

The new Xbox Series X next-generation console will come out in November, Microsoft's gaming arm announced on Tuesday, though no specific date was given.

The iPhone 12 feature that could help convince millions of people to upgrade their phones

Apple has long been expected to debut a batch of 5G-enabled iPhones this fall. Now it appears all of the company's new phone releases this year may be able to connect to the next generation of super-fast wireless networks, according to Wedbush analyst Dan Ives.

Instacart partners with Walmart to compete with Amazon

Just three years ago, Instacart's future seemed bleak. Whole Foods, one of its biggest partners at the time, was acquired by Amazon, leaving an uncertain future for the grocery delivery startup.

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Read Now: Chase Sexton, Zach Osborne, CZ Motorcycles & Much More

The October issue of Racer X magazine is coming to newsstands and mailboxes soon. Sign up now for the print and/or digital edition.

Updated 2020 Six-Race EnduroCross Schedule Announced

Six round championship to take place at two different locations.

Loretta Lynn's National Animated Track Map

A look at the track map for round one of the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship.

Justin Cooper Re-Signs with Monster Energy/Star Racing Yamaha

In an interview with our Eric Johnson, Cooper said, “Basically, I’m with Yamaha until I’m done with the 250 and then from there, we’ll see what’s next.”

Snowshoe GNCC Cancelled For 2020 Season

New venue to be announced for September 26 and 27.

Watch: MXGP of Riga Highlights

Recap of the fourth round of the 2020 FIM Motocross World Championship.

Watch: 2020 Loretta Lynn Highlights

Check out the highlights from the 2020 Monster Energy AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship at the Loretta Lynn Ranch.

MX Sports Announces Broadcast Schedule for 2020 Pro Motocross

Thirty seven hours of total network coverage combine with 45 hours of live streaming coverage on NBC Sports Gold.

MIC: Off-Highway and Dual-Purpose Motorcycle Sales Soar

50% surge in off-highway sales in the first half of the year pushes total motorcycle sales up 6.4 percent compared with 2019.

Listen: Main Event Moto Podcast Ep. #173 - 250 Motocross Preview

This week Daniel Blair, "Snap-On" Dan Colvin, and Producer Joe talk about the 250 class of the 2020 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship.

Health News - CNN

Mental health access is vital during pandemic, experts say

Coronavirus continues to spread at high rates across the US South, Midwest and West, even as the total number of new Covid-19 cases has declined since a summer surge.

Tracking Covid-19 cases in the US

Medical group shares dos and don'ts of wearing a face mask

In an attempt to get every American behind the idea of wearing a face mask -- and behind an actual face mask -- to slow the spread of Covid-19, the Association of American Medical Colleges on Wednesday released simple, straight-forward national guidance for the public.

Tyler Perry's Camp Quarantine

Dr. Sanjay Gupta: Why I am not sending my kids back to school

One of the questions I am getting more than any other: Am I going to send my children back to school? As a father of three teen and preteen girls, this has been a constant discussion in our household, and it hasn't been easy. My girls want to go back to school, and they are placing enormous pressure on us parents to make it so. They miss their friends, the social structure and the immersion in humanity that kids need and crave at this age. Virtual learning has played an important role for them, but it is not a substitute for in-person learning, especially for younger kids. As things stand now, my children are scheduled to start school next week.

Pregnant amid the pandemic: The highs and lows

In early February, my partner and I discovered that I was pregnant.

In the shadow of Covid-19, mental health help can't come soon enough

When the flu pandemic hit the United States in 1918, medical care was a privilege reserved for the elite. But the widespread outbreak of a deadly virus did not adhere to social hierarchies. It highlighted an inadequate system that too few could access.

How to recognize Covid-19 symptoms in children, based on pediatricians' advice

Are parents really supposed to be reassured by all this talk about "mild" cases of Covid-19 in children? What about the unfortunate "few" youngsters who have died or come down with a strange and severe associated illness?

Over 900 health care workers have died from coronavirus. A new database tells their stories

Of the nearly 165,000 Americans who've died from the coronavirus, at least 900 reportedly were health care workers.

Try this 5-minute yoga routine before bedtime

Having a morning routine to boost energy is a great way to start the day, but what if you wake up every morning knowing that your bedtime routine is really to blame for your lack of energy and focus?

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Sarah Cooper is getting a Netflix special

Sarah Cooper may want to send President Donald Trump a muffin basket.

Stephen Colbert, James Corden and Jimmy Fallon head back to studios with caution

Late night is cautiously leaving the house and getting back to work in what is the new normal.

Sony Pictures to host drive-in movie screenings on studio lot

It's a sign of the times.

Viola Davis proudly 'owns' her story

Viola Davis gave us all a gift in honor of her 55th birthday.

Stevie Nicks urges fans to wear a mask and fears if she contracts Covid-19 she'll never sing again

Stevie Nicks implored her followers on Facebook to take Covid-19 seriously and wear a mask.

Stephen 'tWitch' Boss comments on his experience at 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show'

Stephen "tWitch" Boss, who has been the DJ on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" since 2014, has addressed allegations from some employees about a toxic work environment at the long-running talk show.

Selena Gomez announces virtual movie premiere for 'This Is the Year'

Selena Gomez is inviting everyone to a virtual premiere for her upcoming new movie, "This Is The Year."

Noah Centineo is bulking up to play He-Man

Noah Centineo is hitting the gym to prep for his next role.

A 'Black-ish' episode premiering on Hulu says more about ABC than the show

A long-shelved episode of ABC's "Black-ish" has finally reached the public -- not on the network, but rather its sister Disney-controlled streaming service, Hulu. Yet watching the half-hour, titled "Please, Baby, Please," reflects more on the misguided timidity of the broadcaster that balked at airing it than the episode itself.

Phil Collins' 'In the Air Tonight' is back on the charts after twin YouTubers rapturously reacted to the song

"In the Air Tonight" has reentered the music charts nearly 40 years after its release. Phil Collins has the Williams brothers to thank.

NFL News - ESPN

Cowboys' Jones not sharing 2020 anthem policy

After talking to a number of people, including President Donald Trump, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones did not say what his team's national anthem policy would be in 2020, saying, "We're going to show grace."

NFL's coronavirus positive rate under 1 percent

The NFL says the positivity rate for its coronavirus testing program is well below the threshold set for avoiding outbreaks at team facilities.

Pacman Jones sets Haden jerseys ablaze in video

After receiving a delivery of autographed Joe Haden jerseys, former Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones set the Steelers jerseys on fire in his driveway and documented it in a series of Instagram videos posted Wednesday.

Source: Cowboys add DE Griffen on 1 year, $6M

The Cowboys bulked up their defensive line, adding former Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen on a one-year deal worth $6 million, sources confirmed to ESPN.

Jets' Bell eyes career year after 'complacent' '19

Jets running back Le'Veon Bell rededicated himself in the offseason and reported to training camp at his lowest weight since high school. At 28, he expects to have a career year.

Longtime Colts OL coach Mudd dies at 78

Howard Mudd, the longtime offensive line coach of the Colts, has died, his family announced Wednesday. He was 78.

Broncos' Von Miller motivated by 'Mamba Mentality' and 'The Last Dance'

Miller found unexpected inspiration this offseason from a pair of NBA greats: Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan. Now he wants to lead the way they did.

Pick-six: Ravens challenged with how to keep Pro Bowl players

Lamar Jackson's impending extension looms large over how to pay the league's best group of under-25 talent.

Dear Barry: Fan letters to Barry Sanders found nearly 20 years later

Deep in a storage closet in the Lions' practice facility sat hundreds of fan letters from children of all ages addressed to one man -- Barry Sanders. After all these years, he finally gets to answer them.

Best of Wednesday at NFL training camps: Helmets come out

Training camp intensity kicked up a notch as players were allowed to wear helmets in drills. Check out the top photos, videos, quotes and notes from the NFL on Wednesday.

MLB News - ESPN

Cubs dominate as other teams struggle to deal with the coronavirus

Under new manager David Ross, Chicago has been a model team off the field while racking up the best record in baseball on it.

Injury fill-in Frazier homers for Yanks in '20 debut

Clint Frazier, who got the call from the Yankees' alternate training site in Moosic, Pennsylvania, after Giancarlo Stanton was injured, went 3-for-4 with a homer in his 2020 debut Wednesday.

Cubs are off to best 15-game start since 1970

The Chicago Cubs won Wednesday night to match their best start in 50 years.

Seven homers can't lift Blue Jays past Marlins

Magneuris Sierra hit a go-ahead single in the 10th inning and the Marlins overcame Toronto's seven home runs to outlast the Blue Jays 14-11 Wednesday night in the final game of their season-opening, three-week odyssey.

Dodgers' Kelly has suspension reduced on appeal

Dodgers reliever Joe Kelly had his suspension for throwing pitches near the heads of Astros hitters reduced to five games on appeal, the team confirmed Wednesday.

Mattingly: Marlins sidelined by virus feeling great

The 17 Marlins players who tested positive for COVID-19 and were transported back to Miami are asymptomatic and "feel like they're ready to go," with some applying for reinstatement, manager Don Mattingly said.

Baseball Hall of Fame opens Inductees Exhibit

The Baseball Hall of Fame's class of 2020 has to wait a year to get inducted because of the coronavirus pandemic, but the careers of Derek Jeter, Ted Simmons, Larry Walker and Marvin Miller are already being celebrated at the shrine.

What to expect at the most unusual MLB trade deadline in history

Believe it or not, we're less than three weeks from the Aug. 31 trade deadline. Will there be a fire sale in Boston? And which of the many contenders will try to upgrade?

Kelly calls Astros 'snitches' and 'rats' in podcast

Dodgers pitcher Joe Kelly says Houston players, who were given immunity from discipline in return for cooperating with the investigation, sacrificed their managers, coaches and team executives, who took the hit for the players' transgressions.

Fact checking the Astros' slow start

How much should we read into Houston's problems at the plate and in the pen after an offseason in the headlines?

NHL News - ESPN

NHL Playoffs Daily: Blackhawks, Blue Jackets, Hurricanes, Stars look to strike back

A quartet of Games 2s highlight Thursday's action. Get caught up on everything from around the bubbles.

2020 NHL Playoffs Central: Bracket, schedule, scores, highlights, analysis

From the qualification round all the way through the Stanley Cup Final, ESPN has you covered. Check out the full picture and coverage on each team.

Caps coach: Lee's hit on Backstrom 'predatory'

Capitals coach Todd Reirden took exception to Anders Lee's heavy hit on Nicklas Backstrom in Wednesday's series opener, calling it "late" and "predatory."

Brind'Amour fined $25K for criticizing officials

Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour said officials wouldn't clarify what they had called on the ice after a Bruins goal, "so I had to flip a coin" on a challenge. Said the coach later: "That one is a crime scene."

Pens let three coaches go after early playoff exit

After a qualifying-round loss to the Canadiens, the Penguins won't renew the contracts of three assistant coaches: Sergei Gonchar, Jacques Martin and Mark Recchi.

Fehr says 'so far so good' on no positive tests

NHLPA chief Don Fehr couldn't have envisioned a better resumption of play five months later with the first round of playoffs getting under way.

Lightning prevail in Game 1 after 6 hours, 5 OTs

Blue Jackets goalie Joonas Korpisalo set an NHL playoff record with 85 saves, but it was the Lightning who won Tuesday night's five-overtime epic on a Brayden Point goal that came 150 minutes, 27 seconds into Game 1.

Hurricanes-Bruins playoff game pushed to Wed.

The Hurricanes and Bruins will wait another day before starting their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series, as their game was pushed to 11 a.m. ET on Wednesday.

Kraken ticket holders to select seats this month

The Seattle Kraken will allow fans who put down deposits on season tickets to begin selecting their seats later this month.

Robin Lehner or Marc-Andre Fleury? Inside the Golden Knights' delicate goalie situation

While Fleury is an iconic figure for the young franchise, Lehner may be its best option in net this postseason.

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